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  • ”Step 5” with Dr. Drew

”Step 5” with Dr. Drew

Friday 10th February 2023

Join Dr. Drew on Alcoholics Alive as he unpacks Step 5 in AA, focusing on honesty, vulnerability, and the sponsor's role in maintaining sobriety.
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Step 5 Unpacked: Dr. Drew's Insights on Alcoholics Alive!

The program doesn't make us perfect, but if we don't stay involved and we do those imperfect things, we're probably going to go back to drinking.
Ever wondered why Step 5 is such a game-changer in Alcoholics Anonymous? In this episode of 'Alcoholics Alive!', Dr. Drew dives deep into the heart of this crucial step. He shares his own experiences and breaks down why honesty and vulnerability are key to maintaining sobriety. Shank and Wayne, the hosts, also chime in, discussing the importance of sharing personal stories with a sponsor and the hurdles that come with it.
You'll hear phrases like 'Your Ego Is Not Your Amigo' and 'If I Can Get Sober Anyone Can', adding a touch of humor to this serious topic. Dr. Drew emphasizes how staying engaged in the program can prevent relapse, offering practical advice for anyone on their recovery journey. Whether you're new to AA or have been around for a while, this episode offers valuable insights that could make a real difference in your path to sobriety.
Tune in and see how Step 5 can help you build a stronger, more honest relationship with yourself and others.